折疑論 3.103

3.103

He also said, 'In Yu, I can find no flaw: frugal in food and drink, he displayed his utmost filial piety toward the ghosts and spirits' (Jian is read in the departing tone. Fei means meager. In the Analects, Confucius says: 'In the deeds done by King Yu, I can find no defect or flaw to point out. He was able to display his utmost filial piety toward the ghosts and spirits,' meaning that the offerings were abundant and pure; while he treated his own nourishment frugally, he sacrificed generously to the ghosts and spirits).